TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 30 · 40 questions

How to say it (Tongue between the teeth): Soft th (thin, three, think): tongue between the teeth, blow — no voice. Buzzing th (this, they, the): tongue between the teeth, with voice. t and d: tongue behind the top teeth (tin, day).

1. 1.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
3. 3.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
4. 4.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) they (b) den (c) thousand
8. 8.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) top (b) day (c) these
10. 10.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) then (b) thing (c) dog
13. 13.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dog (b) three (c) there
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thirsty (b) tick (c) three
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
31. 31.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) ten (b) thumb (c) those
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) this (b) door (c) thin
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thing (b) top (c) tall
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thing (b) tree (c) then
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) ten (b) them (c) den

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